Julia Stoll
Research expert covering TV and video media
Newspapers in Scandinavia - statistics & facts
When Scandinavia’s oldest newspaper, Post-och Inrikes Tigningar, became a web-only application back in 2017, the fate of the region’s newspaper industry appeared to be sealed. In recent years, readers across Scandinavia and many other global markets have gradually shifted away from traditional print media, and newspapers were the most affected format. Even the most highly regarded newspapers in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway are losing subscribers by the year, causing the industry to switch to digital platforms to retain readers and maintain relevance in a world of constant online news updates.
